shrubby
adjUS /ˈʃɹʌbi/ · IE /ˈʃɹʊbi/
Etymology From shrub + -y.
1
Of or resembling a shrub.
- A shrubby species suitable for beefarming, as it flowers profusely from November-January, and yields both pollen and nectar.1965, William Faris Blakely, A Key to the Eucalypts: With Descriptions of 522 Species and 150 Varieties, Forestry and Timber Bureau, →ISBN, page 180:
2
Planted or covered with shrubs.
- Derived terms
- common shrubby everlasting, nonshrubby, semishrubby, shrubbily, shrubbiness, shrubby boneset, shrubby false buttonweed, shrubby St. John's wort, shrubby tororaro